Local notes and visits fill Muscatine day
A collage of brief items lists visits and departures among residents and visitors. Mrs E McElrea leaves 109 East Sec one street for Nichols relatives. Mrs C Herrick visits Lettsville friends. Mrs Samuel Stocker and Mrs W E Hankey take a Wyoming Hill picnic trip. Miss Alice Howell heads to Davenport for a short visit. Miss Helen Knopp to Davenport and Moline. Miss Anna Leibrecht to Fairport. Miss Kathryne Arden and Decoration Day plans. Mrs Joseph State returns from Muscatine. Judge J A Rowan attends memorial in Buffalo. and other residents undertake trips or host events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. McElrea
East Secone Street
Nichols
Anna Leibrecht
Orange Street
Fairport
Local notices and health ads from Iowa city page
Mrs Mary Dalton of Letts shopped in the city yesterday. Mrs Helen Missell of East Fifth street visited friends in Washington Ia. Kaiser Hose Co excursion to the Tri Cities Sunday May 31. Mrs Will Hoopes of 219 West Second street visited Letts today. Stirlen Rowan fire insurance 111 East 2nd phone 466 X. Mr and Mrs Fred Millage left for Wilton to visit friends. Pearl City soap two bars for five cents. H J Fisher of Monmouth Ill visiting Dr F Schmidt returned home. Cake Secrets booklet free by Igleheart Brothers Evansville Indiana 32 pages baking tips and recipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hoopes
West Second Street
Letts
Fred Millage
Indiana Street
Wilton
Igleheart Brothers
Desk
Evansville
Indiana
Roach & Musser
McKee & Bliven
South Muscatine Lumber and Box Company
Barney Schmidt
South
Rock River
W. H. Thomlinson
Montrose
Charles Phillips
Muscatine
James Goddell
Near Letts
Harry Towne
Rock Island
Thelma Owens
Oklahoma
South Muscatine
Firemen Convention to Nominate Fire Chiefs
Muscatine fire department members are called to meet at city hall on Monday evening June 1, 1908 at 7:30 for nominating by ballot a chief engineer first assistant and second assistant chief, nominees to be confirmed by the city council. Per order W H Deutschman Fire Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Electrical Goods Ad From F Ashcraft
Light globes spark plugs spark coils and compression oilers available from F Ashcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ashcraft
Screen Doors At 50 Cents Each While They Last
Roach and Musser Sash and Door Co advertises good screen doors offered at 50 cents each while supplies hold, inviting customers to call and inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach & Musser Sash & Door Co
Preachers at Methodist Church Schedule and Returns
Rev W J Heppe will preach at the Methodist church in Muscatine Portland guest preacher Dr W H Heppe formerly of Muscatine will sermon Sunday evening Rev J W Potter will preach his last sermon Sunday morning The absence of Dr J C Willits at Baltimore conference keeps Potter supplying the pulpit Potter plans to stay in Muscatine through the summer and Dr Willits is expected home by June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Heppe
Muscatine
Iowa
Portland
Ore
First Methodist Church
Heppe
J. W. Potter
Methodist Church
J. C. Willits
Baltimore
Rev. Potter
Dr. Willits
Alaska for Christ to headline South Muscatine meeting
J G Mitchell South Muscatine secretary of the YMCA will speak Sunday night at the Mulford Congregational church on Alaska for Christ. Rev W H Thomlinson also presents talks with morning sermon A Vacation That Helps and evening topic Wages and Gifts. Local residents include Cleveland Bryant Henry Tawney Esther Lyons and others visiting or traveling. Born to William and Mrs Holmes a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Mulford Congregational Church
J. G. Mitchell
Young Men's Christian Association
Mitchell
Alaska
W. H. Thomlinson
South End
Cleveland Bryant
Davenport
Henry Tawney
Near Fruitland
William Holmes
Wisconsin Steel
Little Girl Struck by Falling Timber in Yard
Hazel Worth seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Worth was struck by a heavy board dropped from a roof while playing near a low barn. She suffered a deep scalp wound and received medical attention from Dr J D Fulham. Memorial Day closures affected local factories and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel
Herbert Worth
Burlington Road
J. D. Fulham
Foley's Kidney Remedy Warns of Kidney Trouble
It is advised to take Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of kidney or bladder trouble to prevent Bright's disease. Endorsed by A. W. Morgan, Druggist, as a remedy to correct irregularities and strengthen the organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Good program given by close of term at Geneva school
A large audience attended the Geneva school in Sweetland township for an end of term program. Pupils performed songs recitations and dialogues under Walter Schwartz. Highlights included Kittens and Babies by Ruth Stamler and a Flag Drill by 11 pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Sweetland Township
Walter Schwartz
Ruth Stam
Flo
Dorothy Garrison
Freda Sabbath
Raymond Schwedel
Alice Webb
Louis Fitzgerald
Norma Solwedel
Walter Sabbath
Golden Hair
Beulah Lefever
Earnest Solwedel
Funeral notices and travels stitch a busy week in town
The article lists many residents and visitors by name who traveled on Friday trains to attend a funeral, visit relatives, or tour nearby towns such as Muscatine, Davenport, Atalissa, and Wilton. Names include Mrs Dughter, James Wilson, Ada Norton, Mrs Thos McIntire, Dr F H Battey, Mrs Chas Stratton, J Vanhorn, Mrs E B Turkle, Mrs Stephen Potter, Julius Schmidt, Stella Pidd, Miss Matte Scott, Miss Bessie McMahon, Miss Abigal Kennedy, Edger Furnace, Jerry White, Mrs Jess Overman, Miss Myrtle Gaffin, Lin Waters, Miss Hannah Sloan, and James Sloan, with destinations Muscatine, Davenport, Atalissa, Cedar Rapids, Wilton, and Durations brief for visits and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dughter
James Wilson
Ada Norton
Muscatine
Thos. Mclntire
Winne Moore
Alic Battey
Harry Battey
F. H. Battey
M. E. Church
Chas. Stratton
East Fourth Street
West Branch
J. Vanhorn
E. B. Turkle
Atalissa
Ainsworth
Stephen Potter
Julius Schmidt
Stella Pidd
Downey
Wm. Winn
Cedar Rapids
Mary Heston
Adel
Mary Whitmer
Wilton
Matte’ Scott
Bessie McMahon
Davenport
Abigal Kennedy
Don Barnes and Son
Arthur
Edger Furnace
Jerry White
Jess Overman
Myrtle Gaffin
Cedar Falls
Lin Waters
Hannah Sloan
James
Will White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Electric Park
J.C. Coster
Barger & Barrows
Bestenlehner
Mrs. C. Herrick
Lowe’s Run
Lettsville
Cal. W. Smith
Muscatine Vs
Peoria
Ball Park
Samuel Stocker
W. E. Hankey
Wyoming Hill
Samuels
P. L. Hopke
East Hill
James Huginin
Kaiser Hose Co
S. W. Edmonston
West Sixth Street
Columbus Junction
J. A. Rowan
Buffalo
Daut & Whitmer
East Second St
Alice Howell
Sherman Street
Bowman
Helen Knopp
Moline
Frank Fischer
Isett Avenue
Tri-Cities
United States
John A. Robbins
Kathryne of
Arden
Candy Kitchen
Joseph State
Court of Honor
Woodman Hall
Muscatine Vs. Peoria
Myrtle Franz
Gertrude Neff
H. L. Putman
East Third Street
Lone Tree
Myrtle Meredith
Bertha McMinn
Sylvia Ribbink
Washington, Ia
He. Branz
Journal
Norton
Dr. Barr
Mary Dalton
Mis
Helen Missell
East Fifth Street
Stirlen & Rowan
East 2Nd
Larkins
Pearl City
H. J. Fisher
Monmouth, Il
F. Schmidt
Smecke
Firemen'’S Convention
W. Ji. Heppe
Methodist
Potter
The
Mulford Church
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Christ
Oscar Merchant
Burlington
Davis
Hazel Worth
Helen Garri
West Liberty
Ethel Calvert
Salmon
Ohio
E. E. Harrison
Schmidt
Iowa City
Wm. R. Fulton
George Hawley
E. C. Nichols
George World
Theo. Jones
Eva Hogue
Busi
Anderson Chapman
Lizzie Jones
Joe Fuller
Una Sheppard
Gus. Hall
J. B. Luse
Mary Calder
Dotie Korb
George Lampher
William Sissell
William Dughter
Chicago
J. L. Pentzer
East Second Street
Iowa Avenue
Iowa Ave
A. S. Weidling & CO
J. H. Mundt
East 3Rd Street
Metzger
Harry Metzger, Mfg
Opera House
Mark Coyner
John T. Boland
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